News Details

March start for 21 race 2016 F1 calendar

It has emerged that Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has re-shaped Formula 1's 2016 world championship calendar. It was already known that, with the summer break controversially shrunk for next year as Azerbaijan joins the unprecedented 21-race schedule, talks to tweak the provisional calendar were taking place behind closed doors. On the website of the Australian grand prix, tickets for the 2016 season opener on 3 April are already being sold. But Auto Motor und Sport reports that Melbourne has now been shifted from its later-than-usual April date back to 20 March. It will reportedly also involve winter testing taking place two weeks earlier than planned. Scrapping the plans for the...
Full Story »
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Melbourne happy with March date for season opener

Australian Grand Prix organisers say they will accept an...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Ecclestone scraps April season opener for F1 2016...

Ecclestone scraps April season opener for F1 2016 calendar Posted On 28...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Perez confirms he will remain at Force India in 2016

Sergio Perez has confirmed that he will remain with Force India for the...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Australian GP open to 2016 date change

The 2016 Formula 1 season could start in March after all with reports...
10y ago from PlanetF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar looking to add ‘more events, not just...

IndyCar has identified a need to make sure future races on the calendar...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

JHR retains Sting Ray Robb for second season

Juncos Hollinger Racing has confirmed that Sting Ray Robb will remain...

Aggressive testing schedule planned ahead of Mick...

Following confirmation Mick Schumacher will make a switch to IndyCar next...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Hyundai World Rally Team reverts to shared third car...

Hyundai Motorsport has announced its full line-up for the 2026 FIA World...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Buendia blows title race open with late Villa winner...

Emiliano Buendia blew the title race wide open with a 94th-minute winner...
56m ago from SkySports.com

'I would understand' – Mikel Arteta tipped to...

Mikel Arteta has his best chance yet to win the Premier League as Arsenal...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

“Cost us 3-4 points in last couple of weeks”,...

Arsenal fans are furious with Piero Hincapié, blaming the defender for...
16m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Aston Villa v Arsenal – live blog

Join us for live blog coverage of our Premier League clash away to Aston...
3h ago from Arseblog.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.